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    VGA to DVI

    Hello. I'm using AMD Radeon HD 6450 and I wanted a dual-monitor set up. Both of my monitors are VGA and i bought VGA to DVI adapter. My graphics card as DVI-D i think and the adapter which i got is DVI-I I believe. I can't physically insert the adapter into my graphics card. The adapter has that...
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    Can I just wipe it?

    So basically, I have an old PC with and OS on the SSD and I have a new PC- how can I wipe the SSD on my old computer to put into the new computer so I can re use it? I will be re installing Windows just for the record!
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    Advanced Format HD, creating a new Partition during Windows Installation?

    I just bought a new Hard Drive and it says it is an AF drive. I called WD and asked what this means and how this will change my install of Windows and they said I'd need to create a partition by going into the custom installation of the OS. They said they do not give help on the instalation of...
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    windows 8.1 ready motherboard

    my motherboard asus p5g41t-mlx3 is windows 7 ready.so can i install windows 8.1 or windows 10
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    Computer appears to be working; Monitor receives no signal.

    Hi. This is my first time building a PC and so far it isn't going well. When I first put it all together the screen would not receive a signal even though the fans worked and the motherboard was receiving power, checking MemOk! was also fine. I took it apart and found that some CPU pins had...
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    Memory Sticks Going Bad

    Hello! I'm having problems with RAM and was wondering if any of you could shed some light on what is happening. So around January I did my first computer build, All was well until around August I started getting BSOD's; After some research I determined the problem to be the RAM. I had bought...
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    GTX 760 Upgrade to 970

    I currently have a GTX 760 4gb video card but I want to upgrade to a GTX 970. I don't know if the upgrade is worth it but I'm also deciding whether to purchase a 144hz monitor instead. Should I upgrade to a 970 or buy a 144hz monitor. Is the 970 significantly better than my 760? (Superclocked...
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    Power supply and upgrade questions

    I'm upgrading my now 5 year old first build which so far has worked very well. I am looking to add the following: Nvidia 960 graphics card (advice on specific model appreciated) 4gb x 2 DDR3 ARCTIC Freezer Xtreme Rev. 2 CPU Cooler - Intel & AMD, Twin-Tower Heatsink, 120mm PWM Fan Will these...
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    980 ti hybrid sli compatibility

    im going to get a new computer soon and i was wondering if i can have 2 980 ti hybrids in sli.
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    Xeon good for gaming?

    i edit a lot of videos and play a lot of games, so is the Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3 good for that?how long would it take to render a 15 minute 1080p60 25000Kbps video take?
  11. Lekingmoonya

    Some advice please

    I'm going to be building a gaming/editing/rendering pc but I need some advice. 1. Best deals: Where can I find the best deals? I would like to be notified. 2. The MOST Bang for your buck GPU: The best price/performance for a GPU. 3. i7-6700K vs i7-4790K vs i7-5820K: Which is best for my needs...
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    using old hdd to boot windows 7 on new pc

    I am building me a complete new computer with new mobo, cpu, ect. Is it possible I can boot all this up with the windows7 that is formatted on my old hdd. I would like to recieve a hopeful yes or no so I know if I need either 1280$ or 1450$.
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    WD Blue HDD Not Working, Tried A Lot of Things!

    I have a WD Blue 1T HDD, and a Crucial 256 GB SSD. I just build my computer (3 days ago) and everything was running fine all plugged in and everything. I was downloading things that were suppose to go over night, but instead didn't check the time to shut off option, and it turned off in the...
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    computer keeps shutting down while booting into windows 7

    Hi, I have a gigabyte mother board and it keeps shutting down during the booting of windows 7,it shuts sown suddenly with out warning, and if I do boot in, it will shut down almost immediately. Please help me!
  15. joselo025

    can this monitor overclock to atleast 96hz the Acer G257HU? please help

    i need to know because im about to buy a display and i need to decide to buy one quick please i looking between this 2 http://www.ebay.com/itm/USED-REFURBISHED-TOPSYNC-2710-LED-27-QHD-2560x1440-Computor-Monitor-From-US-/141482985923...
  16. Nikos Grammatopoulos

    Is GTX750 backward compatible?

    Can someone confirm if Asus GTX 750 2gb gddr5 is backward compatible with pci e x16 1.1 motherboards? like this one MS-7613 VER:1.1
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    Steam Weekend Sale or Steam Summer Sale?

    Hi, I want this game called Shadow of Mordor and it is on sale right now, which is 50% off. My question is should I get it now or wait for the Summer Sale and why?
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    Is the the i5 2500k a still good cpu to use?

    i have a i5 2500k running with a small oc of 3.4ghz but i am a huge noob of oc and i have seen that oc'ing some cases is very pointless and will you give small incresses and big incresses but will my i5 2500k be a good cpu for the next 2 years with a 960 or a upgrade will be needed?
  19. Primo47

    Unable To Connect Router To Pc

    Internet Is Not Connectiong By router To Pc !! I Tried Connecting Wire Of Internet To Right Port In Router And Pc to Right Port But The Wifi Is Available only on My Mobile Not On My PC.
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    my new pc wont turn on

    today i built my pc and when i turn it on, it appears as its turning on normally, all the coolers spin and the motherboard and the gpu light up, but its stops after a few seconds and keeps restarting it self. my system is: i5 4690k, gtx g1 970, Gigabyte GA-Z97X-GAMING 3 motherboard, XFX 550W...
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    Best Future Upgrade for My Build?

    My current build is : Athlon x4 760k GTX 750 (16% OC) 8gb memory Corsair CX500 I was on a small budget when I built this a month or so ago, and I realize how inadequate it may be for some of the more demanding next-gen titles. With that being said, what should I look to upgrade within the next...
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    How is my set up for a beginner to pc?!? And what am I able to do with it

    What do you think of this set up Graphics-(AMD Radeon HD 7850 2GB DDR5) Processor-(AMD A10-6800k 4.1GHZ overclocked up to 4.4GHZ) Ram-(8gb) Memory-(1TB) Motherboard-(MSI Fm2 a75ma p33) Power Supply - ( Corsair CX750M) MSI case I like I said before I am fairly new to pc, and I really need help...
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    Can this PSU handle my graphic card?

    Can this ZALMAN ZM-500LE 500W power supply handle a GTX 750 FTW graphic card? Im planning to buy a PSU that can handle my Graphic card but I dont know if it can handle.
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    Hit my PC

    I hit my PC! Everything seems to be fine I haven't tried to run any games so I will try tomorrow but if it seems fine is it still possible something is damaged?
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    Skype Crashes my Computer

    Recently I've been trying to open my skype to contact people, but as soon as I open it my screen freezes and then blue screen. I don't even see the skype interface appear before I blue screen. This is the only program that I'm having problems with currently. Before anyone says the simple...
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    How to switch Intel HD Graphics extended display to ther side?

    Does anyone know how to get Intel HD graphics to extend the display from the left side of the monitor, instead of the right? With my office setup, I can only fit the second monitor on the left side of my desk, and when I enable the extended display, it goes from right to left, the opposite of...
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    Is my build okay?!

    Hey guys, Building my first gaming PC an just hoping some of you pro's could help. What are some of the possible problems I could encounter and how could I solve them, thanks:D Motherboard: M5A-78L USB/3.0 CPU: AMD FX 8350 AM3+ GPU: Zotac GTx 750ti Memory: Corsair Vengeance...
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    PC buzzing during high graphics gamings - video of noise included

    Here is a link to the video I took which clearly has the noise present. Youtube Link It is very random, but it happens more when I run a graphics bench test and during extended gaming sessions. I've already tried 3 video cards and it does it with all of them, so I've ruled out that. Any ideas?
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    Geforce gt420 Having Unusual Problems

    Well... I don't really know where to start. I have the right video drivers. I have the card installed correctly. My grandpa and uncle have run out of things to try and are just looking on the internet, Said if they can't find anything, they will assume the NEW video card is broken. Whenever I...
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    Low balling upgrade, looking for opinions.

    So i have been dealing with a pretty terrible computer since the new year with performance upgrades and decided to make some upgrades, since i only work a part time job (WOO HOO MCDONALDS) on top of high school, so i wanted a low priced upgrade. Already purchased new ram and CPU (cpu on the...
  31. Chaingunchris

    What are safe temps for my laptop

    I have a gaming 15.6" laptop with a gtx 880m in it. it has 2 copper pipes for the gpu and the cpu. I was wondering what temperatures would be safe for the laptop. its the gigabyte p25xv2 cf5. the cpu goes up to 3.8ghz. plz tell me, im worried that the temps of the components are too high...
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    Gaming monitor help

    Narrowed down to 2 gaming monitors: BenQ RL2455HM vs BenQ EW2440l. I'm a casual gamer looking to improve my skill with a monitor that is fast and good picture quality
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    Enthusiast gaming build feedback

    I'm buying a new PC in two weeks, and I need feedback on the build (Edit: Adjusted prices based on how much it would actually cost me, minus tax): PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core OEM/Tray Processor ($328) CPU Cooler: Noctua...
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    Music through speakers, but game audio through headphones?

    Title pretty much sums it up. Is there anyway to do this? Side note, I'm not a huge computer person so I didn't really know which category to put this in.
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    Should I buy Matched Pairs or Individual Sticks?

    I am running 64-bit Win7 Pro (SP1). The motherboard is an ASUS B-85 PLUS, 4 slots (2 banks of 2). I want to max out at 32GB. I've read of the importance of installing "paired" or "matched" sticks. I see that there are two different ways that I can buy 32GB - either 4 individual 8GB sticks, or...
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    Upgrade of CPU

    Hello guys, i have i3-550 3.2ghz pretty old right now and its getting slower and slower, also i have gtx 760 + 4gb of ram, sometimes in games i get low fps when im faced to whole map, that i can see whole map. Can this by caused by CPU ? and also help to which cpu should i upgrade, i dont want...
  37. gustafangus

    Compatibility Check for New Build

    Hello, I doing yet another build, this time a PC for aorund 500eu. Here are the specs, I'm trying to figure out if it's all compatible. Mostly mobo-ram, mobo-cpu ect. Also, the cpu cooler WILL fit in the case right? Thanks guys. :)
  38. amdfangirl

    How do you feel about microtransactions and monetisation?

    I'm pretty annoyed. I opened up Sims 3 after a long time and found that the whole game was plastered with microtransactions. Apparently I can't visit 3 towns out of 6 towns unless I unlock them with Simpoints. Is this just a little crazy or what? I've spent full sticker price on the game and I...
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    How to know if my graphics card is good enough for running Shadow of Mordor?

    GPU : MSI R9 270X GAMING 2G ITX 256-Bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card Processor : Intel i5-4570 3.20 GHz RAM: 8 GBs I can run Metro Last Light, PvZ Garden Warfare, Deus Ex Human Revolution, Bioshock Infinite, Sniper Elite 3, and Dark Souls 2 @ 60 FPS Maxed...